Disciplined Quotes

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(on Jane Fonda) Jane`s person is more specific than most of us. She`s well disciplined and knows what she wants and where she`s going and works objectively to apply all her information to that intention. With Jane, the character and force is embodied in her persona and it`s a lovely, delicate and self-deprecating human.

- Donald Sutherland

My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way.

- Roman Polanski

So it`s always helped me to have a foundation, an ideal to strive for and goals. It`s hard for me to be disciplined and plan things.

- Val Kilmer

All kinds of ordnance was being dropped, all kinds of bombs, and I made my peace with myself that I could die at any moment, ... We knew the dangers around us. I always believed that two major forces -- one of them supreme -- saved us that night: God and some extremely well trained and well disciplined American pilots.

- Bernard Shaw

I started practicing Yoga at about 18. I had a friend who was doing it and was incredibly disciplined and meditated all the time.

- Christy Turlington

There`s one way to do showbiz, if you want to do it perfectly, you have to be disciplined and you have to be ready to work really hard.

- Céline Dion

I feel that life is short, so we should be disciplined, but at the same time we should have a good time.

- Wyclef Jean

Paul is a very creative artist but I`m more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut.

- Art Garfunkel

The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.

- Martha Graham

There is, in my view, a nice line to draw between what could be described as `ill-disciplined celebratory fire` and mischievous fire, which is where I suspect we are at the moment.

- Michael Walker

I only really started to go to plays and to be interested in drama 20 years ago when as an artist I was already well-rounded. I think I`m more disciplined today.

- Pete Townshend

There couldn`t be better parents than mine, loving yet strict. They disciplined with love. A child without discipline is, in away, a lost child. You cannot have freedom without discipline.

- Ricardo Montalban

He was really unwell, ... but he was there because that was the sort of focused, disciplined man he was.

- Stephanie Moore

But at some point, we`ve got to have disciplined play and have got to coach better. I`m not putting it on the players. We`ve got to coach them to tackle and block better. It`s as simple as that. If we can do those things, we`ll have a chance.

- Steve Spurrier

Jack made it very comfortable for me on the set. We`d met socially before but never worked together. You know, he`s very professional, very disciplined and he`s always prepared and knows his lines.

- Kathy Bates

There were two sides to David Lean: on the one side, he was kind of a rather stiff, disciplined Englishman. And then he had this kind of romantic side to him. I think being true to both sides of your nature is important.

- John Boorman

I was the 101st Airborne Rangers, ROTC. We trained right there in Ft. Custer. The Sgt. major trained us and this guy was in `Nam and stuff. We were out there working with the National Guard on maneuvers late at night. They showed us everything. We went to the range, shot M-16s, M-60s - did everything but sign up for the Corps. I learned discipline there. Every cadet wanted to outdo the other cadets and be the straightest arrow. My hair was buzz-short. I`d shave my head every morning. We were fanatics. This is probably why I`ve got a lot of muscle memory. It kind of helped me out later in my life. Oddly enough I still wake up five in the morning. When you have someone yelling in your face at five, you learn to get up at 4:59. - On his background and why he is a disciplined person.

- Evan Stone

Although we are disappointed we did not win this contract, we will quickly move to remove costs associated with the VA contract, and will remain disciplined in the marketplace,

- David Yost

We know that we aren`t playing our best basketball, but we`ve done enough to win games. What would feel real good is to get the game in Chicago. I think that would really show a lot of growth on our part if we can stay focused and disciplined enough to get that game.

- Derek Fisher

I`ve written what and when I want to. It`s been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge.

- Joan Armatrading

It was a tough game, they came out exactly how we expected. We were a little bit ill-disciplined in the first half, but we started the second half really well.

- George Gregan

I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside a scene can be different from the view outside it. But neither do I just start writing and see what happens; I am far more disciplined than that.

- Piers Anthony

I am very disciplined in my life and very up front. It is the only way I can do it and do it well. I am up every day at 7, and I feed my kids, no matter how long the day was.

- Sean Hannity

Qusay (was) reputed to be a far quieter, more disciplined figure (than Uday).

- Mark Bowden

We`ve been banging heads over this, ... It causes a lot of grief at the prison. You want to have a good working relationship. ... Nobody likes to be disciplined.

- John Walton

I take my fun very seriously, whether it`s playing the drums or acting in comedy bits. The need to be disciplined about it, and not take it lightly, and not be too casual, is something I take deeply to heart.

- Max Weinberg

We are not going in with guns blazing; I`ve told my people that. We are disciplined first. We`ll respond appropriately to whatever we face.

- Larry Black

I don`t know how important it is if they are loud and jumping around. I think it is more important if they play hard and they play disciplined, and they have done that for the most part this season.

- Mark Richt

I`m not very disciplined. I stopped and I would start again, then stop,

- Laura Evans

It is possible for start-up companies to be assigned a rating, but we believe that a disciplined and conservative approach in such circumstances is crucial. The outlook for the insurance market is very upbeat. Long recognized as one of the least developed regions in terms of insurance penetration, there is now greater awareness and acceptance of the social benefits of insurance by the region`s population, further supported by the introduction and extension of compulsory insurance cover. Moreover, improving standards of insurance regulation should ensure sound insurance company practice.

- Kevin Willis

I didn`t care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a certain kind of conformity that I didn`t feel like I wanted to do.

- Suzanne Farrell

Discipline must come through liberty. . . . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.

- Adam Moore

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

- Adam Quinton

Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.

- Adan Dualle

Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.

- Ahmad Shah

Write in a disciplined manner, but write in a way that is natural to the individual`s thought processes.

- Alan Ziter

I`m pretty disciplined and am almost always on schedule.

- Alana Erickson

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.

- Ali Karimi

For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

- Alice Glynn

I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.

- Allen Hirsch

The transaction reflects our disciplined strategy of investing capital in core businesses where we can leverage scale and expertise for competitive advantage. In addition to being a great strategic fit, the deal is compelling financially.

- Angie Cunningham

(HP is taking a) disciplined ... kind of steady as she goes.

- Anita Gutierrez

I thought we were more disciplined than that. We made too many mistakes and had too many penalties and Steubenville did a nice job of capitalizing on them.

- Anthony D. Romero

I thought we were more disciplined than that, ... We made too many mistakes and had too many penalties and Steubenville did a nice job of capitalizing on them.

- Anthony D. Romero

You need to be very disciplined and a huge amount of training. The hardest part is to ensure that all our stores around the world are aware of the culture and service.

- Antonio Pigafetta

We stayed in our gaps, played disciplined football.

- Arata Isozaki

We are united as ANC. Comrade Msholozi is a disciplined cadre of the movement, therefore we`ll show that support today and tomorrow and forever,

- Arjun Atwal

I hope we don`t give up 38, but that would be great to beat them 42-38. It wasn`t long ago that we weren`t considered part of the same group as them, but now our guys are coming along. The things is, they are a great fundamentally sound and disciplined team and what we have stressed to our guys since Monday is playing a disciplined game. We can`t have 90 yards in penalties like we did last week.

- Arron Sears

She`s very disciplined and very organized in the way she works on her golf game and runs her whole life. She`s always been a hard worker, but she`s able to get the most out of that work. She sets her goals and doesn`t give up until she reaches them.

- Ashley Hobbs

We`re a well-trained organization, highly disciplined and highly motivated .. very technologically advanced here,

- Auwalu Haruna